§ Mr. Bill MichieTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his answers of 20 April 1998,Official Report, columns 524–27, if he will list for each fire and civil defence authority the total amount of 437W grant aid given to such authorities for emergency planning in 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98 and the provision for 1998–99, identifying where applicable any allocations transferred to fire and civil defence authorities by metropolitan district or London borough councils. [44562]
§ Mr. George HowarthThe information required is given in the table.
Civil Defence Grant Allocations (£000s) Fire and Civil Defence Authorities 1995/96 1996/97 1997/98 1998/99 London 388 388 338 318 Greater Manchester 1364 2229 2204 2194 Merseyside 3369 3369 3342 3335 South Yorkshire 4229 4229 4204 159 Tyne and Wear 5369 5369 5345 5335 West Midlands 194 194 169 159 West Yorkshire 194 194 169 159 Metropolitan Districts transferring their allocations to FCDA: 1 Salford, Stockport, Tameside and Wigan 2 Stockport 3 All Districts in Merseyside 4 Sheffield 5 All Districts in Tyne and Wear